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H. and Clark, C. and Coignet, G. and Consolandi, C. and Contin, A. and Corti, C. and Crispoltoni, M. and Cui, Z. and Dadzie, K. and Dai, Y. M. and Datta, A. and Delgado, C. and Della Torre, S. and Demirköz, M. B. and Derome, L. and Di Falco, S. and Di Felice, V. and Dimiccoli, F. and Díaz, C. and von Doetinchem, P. and Dong, F. and Donnini, F. and Duranti, M. and Egorov, A. and Eline, A. and Eronen, T. and Feng, J. and Fiandrini, E. and Fisher, P. and Formato, V. and Galaktionov, Y. and García-López, R. J. and Gargiulo, C. and Gast, H. and Gebauer, I. and Gervasi, M. and Giovacchini, F. and Gómez-Coral, D. M. and Gong, J. and Goy, C. and Grabski, V. and Grandi, D. and Graziani, M. and Guo, K. H. and Haino, S. and Han, K. C. and He, Z. H. and Heil, M. and Hsieh, T. H. and Huang, H. and Huang, Z. C. and Incagli, M. and Jia, Yi and Jinchi, H. and Kanishev, K. and Khiali, B. and Kirn, Th. and Konak, C. and Kounina, O. and Kounine, A. and Koutsenko, V. and Kulemzin, A. and La Vacca, G. and Laudi, E. and Laurenti, G. and Lazzizzera, I. and Lebedev, A. and Lee, H. T. and Lee, S. C. and Leluc, C. and Li, J. Q. and Li, Q. and Li, T. X. and Li, Z. H. and Light, C. and Lin, C. H. and Lippert, T. and Liu, F. Z. and Liu, Hu and Liu, Z. and Lu, S. Q. and Lu, Y. S. and Luebelsmeyer, K. and Luo, F. and Luo, J. Z. and Luo, Xi and Lyu, S. S. and Machate, F. and Mañá, C. and Marín, J. and Martin, T. and Martínez, G. and Masi, N. and Maurin, D. and Menchaca-Rocha, A. and Meng, Q. and Mo, D. C. and Molero, M. and Mott, P. and Mussolin, L. and Nelson, T. and Ni, J. Q. and Nikonov, N. and Nozzoli, F. and Oliva, A. and Orcinha, M. and Palermo, M. and Palmonari, F. and Paniccia, M. and Pashnin, A. and Pauluzzi, M. and Pensotti, S. and Perrina, C. and Phan, H. D. and Picot-Clemente, N. and Plyaskin, V. and Pohl, M. and Poireau, V. and Popkow, A. and Quadrani, L. and Qi, X. M. and Qin, X. and Qu, Z. Y. and Rancoita, P. G. and Rapin, D. and Conde, A. Reina and Rosier-Lees, S. and Rozhkov, A. and Rozza, D. and Sagdeev, R. and Solano, C. and Schael, S. and Schmidt, Sebastian M. and von Dratzig, A. Schulz and Schwering, G. and Seo, E. S. and Shan, B. S. and Shi, J. Y. and Siedenburg, T. and Song, J. W. and Sun, Z. T. and Tacconi, M. and Tang, X. W. and Tang, Z. C. and Tian, J. and Ting, Samuel C. C. and Ting, S. M. and Tomassetti, N. and Torsti, J. and Urban, T. and Vagelli, V. and Valente, E. and Valtonen, E. and Acosta, M. Vázquez and Vecchi, M. and Velasco, M. and Vialle, J. P. and Vizán, J. and Wang, L. Q. and Wang, N. H. and Wang, Q. L. and Wang, X. and Wang, X. Q. and Wang, Z. X. and Wei, J. and Weng, Z. L. and Wu, H. and Xiong, R. Q. and Xu, W. and Yan, Q. and Yang, Y. and Yi, H. and Yu, Y. J. and Yu, Z. Q. and Zannoni, M. and Zeissler, S. and Zhang, C. and Zhang, F. and Zhang, J. H. and Zhang, Z. and Zhao, F. and Zheng, Z. M. and Zhuang, H. L. and Zhukov, V. and Zichichi, A. and Zimmermann, N. and Zuccon, P.}, title = {{T}owards {U}nderstanding the {O}rigin of {C}osmic-{R}ay {E}lectrons}, journal = {Physical review letters}, volume = {122}, number = {10}, issn = {1079-7114}, address = {College Park, Md.}, publisher = {APS}, reportid = {FZJ-2019-01959}, pages = {101101}, year = {2019}, abstract = {Precision results on cosmic-ray electrons are presented in the energy range from 0.5 GeV to 1.4 TeV based on $28.1×10^6$ electrons collected by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station. In the entire energy range the electron and positron spectra have distinctly different magnitudes and energy dependences. The electron flux exhibits a significant excess starting from $42.1^{+5.4}_{−5.2} GeV$ compared to the lower energy trends, but the nature of this excess is different from the positron flux excess above 25.2±1.8 GeV. Contrary to the positron flux, which has an exponential energy cutoff of $810^{+310}_{−180} GeV$, at the 5σ level the electron flux does not have an energy cutoff below 1.9 TeV. In the entire energy range the electron flux is well described by the sum of two power law components. The different behavior of the cosmic-ray electrons and positrons measured by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer is clear evidence that most high energy electrons originate from different sources than high energy positrons.}, cin = {JSC / VS-I / JARA-HPC}, ddc = {530}, cid = {I:(DE-Juel1)JSC-20090406 / I:(DE-Juel1)VS-I-20090406 / $I:(DE-82)080012_20140620$}, pnm = {513 - Supercomputer Facility (POF3-513) / Cosmic-ray physics with the AMS experiment on the International Space Station $(jara0052_20150501)$}, pid = {G:(DE-HGF)POF3-513 / $G:(DE-Juel1)jara0052_20150501$}, typ = {PUB:(DE-HGF)16}, pubmed = {pmid:30932626}, UT = {WOS:000461070200003}, doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.101101}, url = {https://juser.fz-juelich.de/record/861498}, }